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we're on obama loving state. once people cast that vote for obama to set the course for another four years, thinks to going to auger for elizabeth warren very well. i think there's going to be a lot of momentum in her direction. >> reporter: when voters talk to each other is there consciousness that the senate is so site and a change of seats could mean so much to massachusetts? >> i think today it's not the case but within the final two weeks, yes. i think it's going to be very clear that the senate is in the balance and each one of these senate seats depending on how each day votes will determine whether or not there's a progressive on energy, on health care, on foreign policy or there's a very conservative member who is making those decisions. i think that's going to drive a lot of the vote in massachusetts. >> reporter: is it tough to drive turnout when a lot of people have experienced underwater mortgages, loss of equity in their homes when they've lost overtime, feeling not as wealthy as they were a couple
we're on obama loving state. once people cast that vote for obama to set the course for another four years, thinks to going to auger for elizabeth warren very well. i think there's going to be a lot of momentum in her direction. >> reporter: when voters talk to each other is there consciousness that the senate is so site and a change of seats could mean so much to massachusetts? >> i think today it's not the case but within the final two weeks, yes. i think it's going to be very...
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thank you, president obama. president obama did all this and much, much more in spite of a republican party that said it's number one goal wasn't to solve any of these problems. they said the number one goal was to stop barack obama. think about this, ladies and gentlemen, in the middle of one of greatest crisis in american history they sat on their hands and play politics. look, i was raised a republican, but i don't recognize a once proud party hijacked by extremists who driven it off the flat ernl they pretend we're living on. they spent eight years creating a colossal mess, and the last four doing almost nothing except, of course, trying to blame it on president obama. hey, pyromantic -- pyromaniacs shouldn't blame the firefighters. now mitt romney wants to go back to the bad old days that got us into this mess. he would give up everything that creates opportunity for the middle class just to pay for the massive tax breaks for those who are already very, very comfortable. romney's message is clear: in tough
thank you, president obama. president obama did all this and much, much more in spite of a republican party that said it's number one goal wasn't to solve any of these problems. they said the number one goal was to stop barack obama. think about this, ladies and gentlemen, in the middle of one of greatest crisis in american history they sat on their hands and play politics. look, i was raised a republican, but i don't recognize a once proud party hijacked by extremists who driven it off the...
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the only person more popular in a recent gallup poll, michelle obama. she brought democrats to their feet last night with a rousing speech about decisions based on family values. >> in the end, for barack, these issues aren't political. they're personal because barack knows what it means when a family struggles. >> a message aimed at women. >> he believes that women are more than capable of making our own choices about our bodies and our health care. he didn't care whether it was the easy thing to do politically, no. that's not how he was raised. he cared that it was the right thing to do. >> not once did she mention mitt romney, but plenty of others did. >> so here's what we're going to say to mitt romney in november. we're going to say no! >> if mitt was santa claus, he would fire the reindeer and outsource the elves. >> the woman who fought to make sure women don't earn nearly a quarter less than men. >> maybe 23 cents doesn't sound like a lot to someone with a swiss bank account, a cayman island investment. >> romney under attack as democrats prepar
the only person more popular in a recent gallup poll, michelle obama. she brought democrats to their feet last night with a rousing speech about decisions based on family values. >> in the end, for barack, these issues aren't political. they're personal because barack knows what it means when a family struggles. >> a message aimed at women. >> he believes that women are more than capable of making our own choices about our bodies and our health care. he didn't care whether it...
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more than 20% rf retail sales poised on the edge of the abyss and obama's -- the obama administration actually took very rapid and decisive action. they restructured which i differentiate from a bailout. a bail yut pouring money in to the same old folks. restructuring taking aboutive control. they dismissed management as incompetent which they were and they restructured general motors and chrysler and really within a fairly short period of time those companies were actually working effectively again. >> right. >> as you know, auto sales up more than 50%. in fact, we have a great report yesterday. same thing with talf. the auto securitization financing program. there was no auto securitization financing. no one could make car loans to consumers. >> i don't think anybody disputes the fact that the president inherited, you know, a catastrophe. >> okay. >> on a global scale. i'm just wondering, does the economic policies or do the economic policies that he's put in place, certainly they have stemmed the red ink and the blood that was on -- >> much more than stemmed the red ink and the blo
more than 20% rf retail sales poised on the edge of the abyss and obama's -- the obama administration actually took very rapid and decisive action. they restructured which i differentiate from a bailout. a bail yut pouring money in to the same old folks. restructuring taking aboutive control. they dismissed management as incompetent which they were and they restructured general motors and chrysler and really within a fairly short period of time those companies were actually working effectively...
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what does it say about the obama administration with israel? what does it say when israel says we want to go? we are ready to attack iran. if we don't have your support you can't say that jerusalem is the capital of israel. >> dana: talk to kimberly about the election results. we know how tight the election will be. jewish americans voted for democrats and obama in big numbers in 2008. some of the votes are going to be there. but some may not be. this is something that could dampen enthusiasm and lead to problems for president obama. >> kimberly: this is the last thing they needed. careless and reckless, deliberate by some people in different caucuses that want this omitted. a big mistake in a blender. it has overshadowed what would have been a good night for michelle obama and julian castro speaking. i'm saying that was a good result for them. this does not. it does not help. erodes vote in the jewish american community. you have seen that in the polls and erodes support away amongst black american americant are religious that don't appreciate
what does it say about the obama administration with israel? what does it say when israel says we want to go? we are ready to attack iran. if we don't have your support you can't say that jerusalem is the capital of israel. >> dana: talk to kimberly about the election results. we know how tight the election will be. jewish americans voted for democrats and obama in big numbers in 2008. some of the votes are going to be there. but some may not be. this is something that could dampen...
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. >> tonight we heard from the star of the obama family. first lady michelle obama. this hour we will be showing you the big moments, the first speeches and we begin with the first lady. take a look. serving as your first lady is an honor and a privilege. but back when we first came together four years ago, i still had concerns about this journey we'd begun. while i believed deeply in my husband's vision for this country and i was certain he would make an extraordinary president, like any mother, i was worried about what it would mean for our girls if he got that chance. how would we keep them grounded under the glare of the national spotlight. how would they feel being uprooted from their school, their friends and the only home they had ever known. our life before moving to washington was filled with simple joys. saturdays at soccer games, sundays at grandma's house and a date night was either dinner or a movie because as an exhausted mom, i couldn't stay awake for both. and the truth is, i loved the life we had built for our girls. and i deeply love the man i had b
. >> tonight we heard from the star of the obama family. first lady michelle obama. this hour we will be showing you the big moments, the first speeches and we begin with the first lady. take a look. serving as your first lady is an honor and a privilege. but back when we first came together four years ago, i still had concerns about this journey we'd begun. while i believed deeply in my husband's vision for this country and i was certain he would make an extraordinary president, like any...
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some troubling polls for president obama. new content one day before he accepts his party's nomination. welcome to a special edition of american life. i am megyn kelly reporting live from the democratic national convention in charlotte. we are told the american idol winner is about to take the stage for the better part of two hours. just up, the dnc's plans to hold the bank of america stage speech has been moved. folks are taking everything down. instead, the president will speak from here at the smaller, time warner cable arena. concerns about possible severe weather tomorrow night. however, a top democratic official also told fox news that there were fears it would be difficult to fill the 74,000 seat stadium. a series of new polls signaling for team obama. the president's favorability dropping. 47% in april, he was up 54%. among women, the numbers are even more concerning for the president. there has been a sharp drop. 46% say that they have a favorable opinion of the president, but in april, it was that 67%. look at that.
some troubling polls for president obama. new content one day before he accepts his party's nomination. welcome to a special edition of american life. i am megyn kelly reporting live from the democratic national convention in charlotte. we are told the american idol winner is about to take the stage for the better part of two hours. just up, the dnc's plans to hold the bank of america stage speech has been moved. folks are taking everything down. instead, the president will speak from here at...
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so did julian castro and michelle obama. and bill the lesson that clint eastwood taught america if you are in a debate with an empty chair, you have got to win the debate. yeah, i guess that was the first debate of this election. [♪ theme music ♪] >> bill: hey, good morning, everybody, good to see you this morning, and welcome to the "full court press," on this wednesday september 5th, coming to you live on current tv all the way across this great land of ours again from charlotte, north carolina capitol of the democratic national convention, and day two of the democratic national convention. what a great night last night. julian castro, giving the keynote speech and michelle obama giving the most powerful speech of the night. we'll hear from elizabeth warren and vice president joe biden here tonight. what a difference between here and charlotte, and the lackluster event in tampa last week. we'll have randi weingarten. but first the current tv update from lisa ferguson. >> hi bill. good morning, everyone. the dny continu
so did julian castro and michelle obama. and bill the lesson that clint eastwood taught america if you are in a debate with an empty chair, you have got to win the debate. yeah, i guess that was the first debate of this election. [♪ theme music ♪] >> bill: hey, good morning, everybody, good to see you this morning, and welcome to the "full court press," on this wednesday september 5th, coming to you live on current tv all the way across this great land of ours again from...
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indoors president obama in that way. it gets interesting when president clinton gets in from the camera. right now the senior aides are saying that have spoken extensively with president clinton about his remarks and reviewed them carefully but it would give him as much time as he needs to make his case right-bility now the senior it's an important speech. but one concern here, the nfl season opener. dallas verses the giants. it may be hard for president clinton to score a touchdown for president obama with that competition. back to you. melissa: fracking is spurring job growths. can the obama administration take credit for the economic boom from fossil fuels to make joining me now the way in, the director of the u.s. treasury office and energy policy under president jimmy carter and is now an industry consultant. thank you so much for joining us. without question fracking is one of the main reasons why we're seeing the unemployment rate in ohio. pennsylvania is just under 8 percent, but you say president obama can't rea
indoors president obama in that way. it gets interesting when president clinton gets in from the camera. right now the senior aides are saying that have spoken extensively with president clinton about his remarks and reviewed them carefully but it would give him as much time as he needs to make his case right-bility now the senior it's an important speech. but one concern here, the nfl season opener. dallas verses the giants. it may be hard for president clinton to score a touchdown for...
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, testing with cocaine, barack obama, barack obama. they're running back for about 12 months. despite that fact, brown leads by seven or eight points. there is a diminishing return. compare that to the new information that is provided in ohio race, voters are learning about josh mandel. he ran against his opponent. he got into office. he hired a 26 year-old to be the head of of is a management and had to send him to basic finance class is because he had no background. it is important to us that we provide voters with compelling information -- with new and compelling information. >> let's play off something that he was talking about. the house races sometimes have a harder time differentiating themselves. how do you advise your candidates to actually try to build a brand? >> we have a lot of these orphans states where candidates do have the ability to cut three more. we have been really -- cut through more. our expenditure release and had this morning. -- an advertisement this morning. a woman is talking about her experience with cancer
, testing with cocaine, barack obama, barack obama. they're running back for about 12 months. despite that fact, brown leads by seven or eight points. there is a diminishing return. compare that to the new information that is provided in ohio race, voters are learning about josh mandel. he ran against his opponent. he got into office. he hired a 26 year-old to be the head of of is a management and had to send him to basic finance class is because he had no background. it is important to us that...
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michele obama will propel barack obama through this election. people do not understand the calling these people have in the white house. it is about to go down. host: atlanta, georgia. michael on our republican line. caller: good morning. i think both ladies at the rnc convention and the dnc convention -- hello? host:, we are listening, michael. caller: they have done a good job with their speeches, and i think the first lady was really good. i am a republican, and i can tell you she was really good. i give her props. what i wanted to say his i am a republican and i'm leaning to voting against my own candidate. host: why? caller: for a simple reason. if our canada does not trust me to show me his taxes, i cannot trust him. it comes down to trust. he is going to be the first president in this modern time that has not shown taxes. he has shown one year. he promised to show another one. his father showed 12, or at least 10, and every other candidate showed at least seven. that really makes me uneasy. it is very uncomfortable, to be honest with you.
michele obama will propel barack obama through this election. people do not understand the calling these people have in the white house. it is about to go down. host: atlanta, georgia. michael on our republican line. caller: good morning. i think both ladies at the rnc convention and the dnc convention -- hello? host:, we are listening, michael. caller: they have done a good job with their speeches, and i think the first lady was really good. i am a republican, and i can tell you she was really...
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george obama -- barack obama did not know him. he has many, many half siblings or perhaps have siblings and africa, and barack obama actually has helped george obama a couple of times. i do not know what to say beyond that. i have no interest in dealing with the ideological diatribe, which i find going against syria's history, so i do not want to deal with it beyond that. >> let me go to an issue that has not been getting a lot of attention yet but certainly will, and that is the issue of early voting. this will wrap up after labor day, and we are after labor day, and many began as early as october 7. >> yes. i think this election will be much closer than the last one, by all accounts, and barack obama and his team in the last month have essentially stressed the fact that they felt they let themselves down with not being able to project what he had done to the public, so those debates are going to be very crucial, but you are right. there will be some early voting before that. probably more important, the whole idea of voting in t
george obama -- barack obama did not know him. he has many, many half siblings or perhaps have siblings and africa, and barack obama actually has helped george obama a couple of times. i do not know what to say beyond that. i have no interest in dealing with the ideological diatribe, which i find going against syria's history, so i do not want to deal with it beyond that. >> let me go to an issue that has not been getting a lot of attention yet but certainly will, and that is the issue of...
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obama. almost nobody in town had ever heard of him. they asked some pretty tough questions. would he stand up for the middle-class? for people like them, not just for those at the very top. they asked us, would he get us out of this mess at -- in iraq? and did he have the guts to take on the insurance companies and reform health care? conversations like this were taking place all over iowa. iowans know the real bill when you see it. they took the measure of this man. they looked him in the eye and you sent him on to be president of the united states. thank you, iowa, for that. a lot has happened since then, and we still have a long, long way to go, but today we can go back to buffalo center and towns across america and say that in the toughest times, this president delivered for the middle class. he walked into a washington that was paralyzed, after the greatest economic catastrophe since the great depression, he took over. the auto industry was on the brink of collapse. he faced two wars. b
obama. almost nobody in town had ever heard of him. they asked some pretty tough questions. would he stand up for the middle-class? for people like them, not just for those at the very top. they asked us, would he get us out of this mess at -- in iraq? and did he have the guts to take on the insurance companies and reform health care? conversations like this were taking place all over iowa. iowans know the real bill when you see it. they took the measure of this man. they looked him in the eye...
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obama. we'll have an adult conversation and not washingtonesque. >> gretchen: we'll look at the difference between defense and entitle spending. entitlements 2.2 trillion . defense 700 billion. and your analysis as a former vet and looking at it from an economic perspective is what? >> you balance the budget on the back of the defense. you cut 700 billion that is one-half of one year's deficit . you can reform but it is medicare and med cad and social security. you don't tackle and take them on. you will not fix the trim lines. >> gretchen: always good to get your perspective. you heard it over and over from the president pay your fair share . now newark corey booker piling on saying it is not class warfare, it is patriotic. what do you think? start your engines. we are live in the nascar hall of fame . ready to take on brian, who will win this one? ♪ ♪ on the highway to hell. ♪ on the highway to hell. ♪ highway to hell. [ mother ] you can't leave the table till you finish your veget
obama. we'll have an adult conversation and not washingtonesque. >> gretchen: we'll look at the difference between defense and entitle spending. entitlements 2.2 trillion . defense 700 billion. and your analysis as a former vet and looking at it from an economic perspective is what? >> you balance the budget on the back of the defense. you cut 700 billion that is one-half of one year's deficit . you can reform but it is medicare and med cad and social security. you don't tackle and...
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that is michelle obama. we have to remember that most first ladies until the television age never gave a speech. among those who have, there has never been a speaker who could deliver what we just saw. it was not a terribly partisan speech. it did not get into nitty gritty divisive politics, the details in politics. she did make some very simple statements about what her husband has delivered in office. what you had in the room was a real powerful connection. it was tangible. it is real. and it is very hard to judge this from where i'm standing but it felt like she was delivering it onscreen also. it was very difficult to be introducing barack obama but it did have that element of introduction. framed in terms of reminder. one of the most striking passages was when she went into a refrain about why she loves barack obama. that is a difficult piece of writing to, for a wife to say publicly. this is why i love this man. it is difficult to make it convincing in a context, in an arena like this. it was, i think,
that is michelle obama. we have to remember that most first ladies until the television age never gave a speech. among those who have, there has never been a speaker who could deliver what we just saw. it was not a terribly partisan speech. it did not get into nitty gritty divisive politics, the details in politics. she did make some very simple statements about what her husband has delivered in office. what you had in the room was a real powerful connection. it was tangible. it is real. and it...
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this is what obama says. if he can beat the real far right, then the jeb bushes will come down the road. the people he can deal with will take over. >> that's what bill clinton did. he even worked with newt gingrich. this is what i found ironic. barack obama represents the wing of the party that repudiated the triangulation. repudiated the idea of being deficit hawks. bill clinton went into that room and got them to cheer for the ideas that they formally during clinton era rejected. even welfare reform. >> and obama sort of, a lot of the compromise elements. >> that clinton tried health care. so there is a continueum there. >> it didn't start with mitch mcconnell. it was bill kristol who leads on the right who that, don't compromise on health care. >> other thing, keep in mind, bill clinton is the ambassador to the undecided white vote. to simplify slightly. and everybody in the country, especially the undecided voters, hate the gridlock in washington them want cooperation. bill clinton kind of gave the bless
this is what obama says. if he can beat the real far right, then the jeb bushes will come down the road. the people he can deal with will take over. >> that's what bill clinton did. he even worked with newt gingrich. this is what i found ironic. barack obama represents the wing of the party that repudiated the triangulation. repudiated the idea of being deficit hawks. bill clinton went into that room and got them to cheer for the ideas that they formally during clinton era rejected. even...